Montpelier Poultry Show Sets Record Entries and Awards
The Montpelier Capital Poultry show drew more than 540 birds, exceeding last year's total as entry fees rose about $30. Paul Ives of New Haven judged both utility and exhibition birds, with J B Gillette of Montpelier winning the sweepstakes and best tame bird. Awards covered many breeds, with numerous Montpelier entrants taking top honors in Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, and other classes.
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Capital Poultry Association
Montpelier
Paul T. Ives
New Haven
H.C. Allen
Barre
H. M. Montgomery
Frank Town
J. M. Bal Jou
Gould
A. G. Wheeler
HW. M. Montgomery
Harry Biacipol
A. (. Gilman
Ryan
George Orwell
George Boswell
Vockerel
E. R. Hilly
Middlesex
Urge Woods
Phillips
Young
Sturtevant
Elacs
Flfe Gleason
Olds
George Biwell
Montgomen
A.C. Gilman
Toshes
Hines
Phifin
Government service at Langley Field letter fragment
An OCR fragment from Langley Field mentions M Chase and a request for help. It references government maintenance, Langley Field in Virginia, and a mysterious enterprise or test. The readable text is garbled with numerous obscurities and partial sentences.
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the Government Service AT
Langley Field
M. Chase
Langley
Langley Fuel
Sevieh
Renee
Home-made Pinex cough syrup promises quick relief
A vintage advertisement touts a inexpensive home remedy to loosen stubborn coughs. It claims Pinex mixed with sugar syrup creates a full pint of cough syrup superior to store bought options, with promises of easy breathing, restful sleep, and refunds if not satisfied. It names Wayne Indiana and urges asking druggists for 24 ounces of Pinex.
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Wayne
Ind
Obsolete meteorology and the nightcap fashion
A Hartford Courant excerpt reports on an obsolete Ludington weather station discourse about physiological meteorology. It mocks indoor comfort rules, notes antiquated heat ideas, and parodies the claim that one must sleep with wrapping paper for warmth, ending with satire on nightcaps and civility.
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Crushi
Kathloman
Ludington
Mich
Bax
Eschlerman
Insomna Aecording
New England
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Tate
Cate
Tan
Hartford
Explains Why Water Is Not Reaching Homes
A teacher in a Los Angeles Times fragment questions students about why water and sanitation fail in a home. He insists the issue stems from poor plumbing and the lack of a proper connection, prompting puzzled looks from the class.
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Oman
Los Angeles ‘Times
Vector and Pn Feelings From an Awful Night
A broken, garbled note reports two individuals named Vector and Pn feeling unwell and unable to sleep. One party tries to confess care and a possible marriage plan. The fragmented text hints at strained communication and distress but lacks clear events.
Opportune Moment to Wed In Washington
Fragmentary OCR hints at a couple planning marriage in Washington with references to a mother and vows, suggesting an upcoming wedding arranged in a time of need. Names and exact details are unreadable, but the tone implies a decisive union.
Worst Is Over in Business Says A B Johnson in Boston
Albany Johnson, president of the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania chamber of commerce, told the Boston chamber of commerce that business readjustment and deflation are largely complete. He urged prompt buying to spur industry and reduce unemployment, warning against delaying action and stressing private railroad operation as essential to freedom and progress.
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Boston
Albany Johnson
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
National Congress on Parks in Des Moines Iowa
Des Moines hosts the first national conference of parks under the interior department and Iowa. Officials note 97 of 100 cultivated acres in town and discuss state park creation, caves, mounds, and plant life as part of the park system. Stephen T Mathers and Dr. T H Pammel will speak on national and Iowa park work.
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Des Moines
Department of the Interior
United States
Egypt
Towa Historial Department
Towa
Ite
Hrnestone Reavens
Ly Tien
Acre
Cayoe
Lowa
National Conference Run
Parks Service Fe
Stephen T Mathers
Tike National Park
Serviee
T. H. Pammel
Lews
Doctor Pierce’s An Urine Tablets Heal Lumbago Pain
Arch Baker of Ack Your Druggist reports suffering from lumbago for years. He tried many remedies without relief until Dr. Pierce’s Anurine tablets gave noticeable relief and he considers himself cured after using a large bottle.
Nervous System Shattered Claim Promotes Fruitatives
William H. Ostrander of 885 Grant Street Burra New York reports paralysis on the right side since April 80th and credits Fruitatives with improvement. He endorses the remedy and notes a box of six for $2.00 and a trial size of 25 cents, available from Fruitatives Limited in Ogdensburg New York.
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Grant Sr
Burra
N. Y
WM. H. Ostrander
Ogdensburg
St Albans Vermont: an old New England town remembered
D J Cady recalls St Albans Vermont in Burlington News with vivid detail of a railroad village famed for Welden House Young’s hotels and a bustling freight trade. He notes the Bayoni crossings and local sights, praising the town as a vigorous commercial center and a beloved home.
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Welden
Young's
Franklin En
Howton
New England
Wis
St. Albans
D. J. Cady
Burlington News
Misleading Tales About California Missions
Fragmented OCR notes cite myths of vast gold stores from California missions and question Padre Lasuen’s accounts. It juxtaposes tales of gold trade with misquoted figures, cites Lassen and Serra, and includes garbled quotes from Los Angeles Times and Libertyville Courier Journal. The piece reflects sensational, unreliable anecdotes from early California history.
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Pranclean
California
Rene
Manny
Amd Gull
Junipero Serra
Paitre Lasnwen
Spain
Padre Lassen
Taasenach
Peachalle
Bouke
Los Angeles Times
Fragmented Weather Note Mentions Gusts and Barometric Reading
Fragmentary OCR text references a forecast or weather note with unclear names and figures. The readable items mention gusts, barometric reading, and an ambiguous time reference. No clear events, places, or persons are established.
Breakfast hacks and home economy tips from Dorothy Daxter
Practical guidance on quick breakfasts, stove care, and prep strategies for busy mornings. Tips cover frostings, heat retention substitutes, leather care, gas vs coal stove cleaning, and efficient meal planning with cereal, coffee, fruit, and pre set tables. Includes time saving methods from the Boston Herald perspective.
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Christian Herald
Boston Herald
Torothy Daxter
Lamp Burns 94 Percent Aluminum New Lamp Claims
An early 20th century ad describes a lamp with claimed high efficiency and bright white light superior to gas or electricity. It notes government testing and a sample offer, listing LB Tole of 14 Warkington Place New York and a mailing trail for free trials.
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Emma
Korea crisis as Japan presses on dotted line
Reports from Seoul and Tokyo describe mounting tension as Japanese envoys press Korea to sign an agreement. General Hasegawa and Minister Hayashi advocate terms while crowds confront the Korean authorities amid police presence. Willard Straight suggests Korea has three possible courses, including outright refusal, protest with foreign aid, or yielding the best possible terms.
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Marquis Ito
Korea
Japan
Hasegawa
Hayashi
Palaen W
Fmiale
Emlasamen
Legation
Willard
Devine
Mvoid
Straight
Morgan
State Department
Washington
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Barpeie
Ereuml
Bietan Tramerior
A. B. Johnson
National Congress ON Parks
St, Albans, Vermont
St. Athans
Stiths
Mires
Fitchburg
Teor
Hudson
Sife
Libeville Courier Journal
Kosten
Tramserigt
James
Lauig Graves
Asia
Ah-H-Hem
fComprigwiy
Holbrook Grocery CO
Keene
Troco Butter Co
Chicas
Barre Daily Times
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